Dewalt Angle Grinder D28112 - TYPE 1 (2016)

The Dewalt angle grinder was a cord powered machine produced in 2016 by the Dewalt Industrial Tool Company and was released worldwide that same year. It is around $150 in price and has an rpm of 11000. It is part of the D28 line of angle grinders released in the mid 2010s. Its intended purpose was for cutting, grinding, sanding and polishing a wide range of materials such as metal, concreate, tile, and stone. It makes use of a dust ejection system and a quick wheel release mechanism. It is a portable tool that allows professionals and DIYers to efficiently shape, smooth, and finish various surfaces, from preparing metal for welding to level concrete and sharpening tools.

No major recalls have been issued for this line of power tool. As of the time of writing this this version of power tool has waned in popularity due to newer models but it is still used and sold regularly.

This device can be identified by examining the front page of the user manual. If you do not have the user manual your device will have the following identifiable traits listed from most to least easy to identify.

• A yellow DeWalt text within a black rectangle
• A black label on the side of the device with specifications listed
• An 8 foot long cord
• A body 11-1/4 inches in length
• A made in the US label on the body of the device

Manufacturer Name: Stanley Black & Decker

Amperage Rating: 10 A

Arbor/Shank Size: 5/8 in

Color: Yellow

Control Type: Slide Switch

Cord Type: 8 ft

Country of Origin: US

Dimensions: 11-1/4 in L

Dust Management: Yes

For Wheel Type: Quick-Change

Handle Type: 2-Position/Side

Horsepower: 1.6 hp

Housing Material: Glass Filled Nylon

Manufacturer Name: Stanley Black & Decker

Speed: 11000 rpm

Switch Type: Lock-On Slide

Tool/Kit: Bare Tool, Tool

Type: Small

Voltage Rating: 120 VAC

Wheel Diameter: 4-1/2 in

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